CAROLINE HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Caroline Harris Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 532 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Caroline Harris Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Caroline Harris Elementary School is a public school located in Bakersfield, California, and is part of the Bakersfield City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills for future success. By fostering a supportive and structured learning environment, the school strives to prepare its students for the transitions that follow their elementary education.

The school is dedicated to maintaining a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and families to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. Through the Bakersfield City School District’s broader curriculum and resources, Harris Elementary emphasizes standard-based instruction while offering various programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. For more information regarding specific academic programs, school events, and administrative details, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.bcsd.com/harris.

For more information, contact Caroline Harris Elementary at (661) 631-5310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.